Wounded Knee

Wounded Knee may refer to:

  • Wounded Knee Creek
  • Wounded Knee, South Dakota
  • Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890
    • or the Wounded Knee Battlefield, a U.S. National Historic Landmarked site of the massacre
  • Wounded Knee incident of 1973

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Famous quotes containing the words wounded and/or knee:

    “A needless Alexandrine ends the song,
    That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “Gold? Yellow, glittering, precious gold?
    ...
    This yellow slave
    Will knit and break religions, bless th’ accursed,
    Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves,
    And give them title, knee and approbation
    With senators on the bench.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)